Supply Chain News

It’s Time to Future-Proof Your Supply Chain
July 8, 2022
If there’s one thing the global pandemic has taught us, it’s that supply chains are fragile—real fragile. Because many of them were built without scalability and resilience in mind, they’re much more likely to cause barriers, delays or just simply collapse when disruption strikes. However, Full Article

Nippon Express USA Launches New Multimodal Transport Service from North America to Asia via Mexico
June 30, 2022
BCP-compatible service designed to avoid port congestion on North America’s west coast Nippon Express USA, Inc. (Toshiya Abe, President; hereinafter, "NX America"), a Group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. (Mitsuru Saito, President), has launched "US EXPORT SERVICE Via MEXICO" (abbreviation: U.S.E.ME), a new BCP-compatible multimodal transport Full Article

Midwest 3PL Announces Sixth Warehouse, Expansion to East Coast
June 16, 2022
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (June 16, 2022) – Third party logistics firm, MD Logistics, a Nippon Express Group Company, headquartered in Plainfield, Indiana, today announced their expansion to Garner, North Carolina with the opening of their first warehouse in the area, sixth total for the Midwest based Full Article

Consumers Willing to Pay More for Sustainable Shopping Options
June 7, 2022
Equally revealing was the discovery that nearly three-quarters of the consumer respondents value product sustainability over brand name. Consumers are willing to spend more for sustainable brands, but that a significant gap exists between retailers and customers as to what consumers want and what’s actually Full Article

7 Trends That Could Change the Logistics Industry Forever
May 27, 2022
The logistics industry has had a rough few years. Covid-19, the Ever Given, and other hiccups have led to large-scale supply chain disruptions, confusing new rules and restrictions, and tumultuous shifts in customers demand. Of course, the logistics industry keeps moving forward. We’ve gotten through the Full Article